Soo-jin, also spelled Su-jin or Sue-jin, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "

soo Soo or SOO may refer to: Places * Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, a border city in Canada nicknamed "The Soo" * Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, a border city in the United States also nicknamed "The Soo" ** Soo Locks, the locks between Lake Superior and ...

" and 48 hanja with the reading "jin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Soo-jin was the fifth-most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 1980, third-most popular in 1988, and fifth-most popular again in 1990. People with this name include:

Artists and musicians

Kang Sue-jin Kang Sue-jin (; born 24 April 1967) is a South Korean ballerina. She is a principal dancer at Stuttgart Ballet. Early life Kang Sue-jin was born in Seoul, South Korea. After initial ballet lessons at Sun Hwa Arts Middle School, where she major ...

(born 1967), South Korean female ballerina *

Yoo Chae-yeong Yoo Chae-yeong (; September 22, 1973 – July 24, 2014) was a South Korean singer, actress, and radio host. Early life and education Born as Kim Soo-jin, she made her entertainment debut at 17 years old as part of the group Punsudeul ("Idiots") ...

(birth name Kim Soo-jin; 1974–2014), South Korean female pop singer * Seomoon Tak (born Lee Su-jin, 1978), South Korean female rock singer * Horan (singer) (born Choi Soo-jin, 1979), South Korean electropop singer * Soojin (singer) (born Seo Soo-jin, 1998), South Korean female pop singer, former member of (G)I-DLE

Film and television personalities

Kang Soo-jin (voice actor) Kang Soo-jin (born October 19, 1965) is a South Korean voice actor who joined Korean Broadcasting System's voice acting division in 1998. He is best known for the roles of Artanis ('' StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void''), Professor Moriarty ('' ...

(born 1965), South Korean voice actor * Kim Soo-jin (actress) (born 1974), South Korean actress *

Su-chin Pak SuChin Pak ( ko, 박수진, born August 15, 1976) is a South Korean-born American television news correspondent and podcaster, best known from her early days working for MTV News. She joined MTV News as a correspondent in May 2001. Life and car ...

(born 1976), South Korean-born American female news reporter *

Lee Su-jin (director) Lee Su-jin (born 1977) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. His first feature was the award-winning ''Han Gong-ju'' (2014). Career Lee Su-jin was born in Gimcheon in 1977. He began his filmmaking career directing short films, not ...

(born 1977), South Korean male film director * Chae Min-seo (born Jo Soo-jin, 1981), South Korean actress *

Park Soo-jin Park Soo-jin (born November 27, 1985) is a South Korean actress, singer and model. She was a member of K-pop girl group Sugar from 2001 to 2006, then she transitioned to acting in 2007. Park has also hosted ''Tasty Road'' since 2010, a cable sh ...

(born 1985), South Korean actress * Kyung Soo-jin (born 1987), South Korean actress *

Jeon Soo-jin Jeon Soo-jin (born November 8, 1988) is a South Korean actress. Born in Seoul but raised in Jeju Island, she was studying design at Konkuk University in 2008 when she began doing part-time work as a model for the fashion magazines Shibuya and C ...

(born 1988), South Korean actress *

Kang Soo-jin (voice actress) Kang Soo-jin is a South Korean voice actress. She joined Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's voice acting division in 1994. She is involved in radio broadcasts and video game voice acting as well. Roles Broadcast TV * Yonggi Plus (EBS) See also ...

(fl. 1990s), South Korean voice actress * Choi Soo-jin (fl. 1990s and 2000s), South Korean voice actress

Sportspeople

* Noh Soo-jin (born 1962), South Korean male football player * Wang Su-jin (born 1973), South Korean female basketball player *

Kim Su-jin (swimmer) Kim Su-jin (born 18 March 1974) is a retired South Korean butterfly swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as ...

(born 1974), South Korean female swimmer * Shin Soo-jin (born 1982), South Korean male football player *

Yang Soo-jin Yang Soo-jin (born 2 September 1988) is a South Korean modern pentathlete. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's competition, and finished in 24th place with a total score of 4964. References 1988 births South Korean ...

(born 1988), South Korean female modern pentathlete * Kim Su-jin (curler) (born 1999), South Korean female curler * Shin Soo-jin (equestrian), South Korean male dressage rider, gold medalist in

equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games – Team dressage Team dressage equestrianism, equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games was held in Equestrian Dressage Arena, Doha, Qatar on December 4, 2006. The event consisted of one round, Young Riders (YR) team test. Schedule All times are Arabia Standard Time ...

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